2009 NFL Season Kicks Off on SIRIUS Sept. 10

- SIRIUS subscribers get live play-by-play of every NFL game through the regular season, playoffs and Super Bowl

- SIRIUS NFL Radio, channel 124, delivers comprehensive radio coverage of the league 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

TORONTO, Sept 08, 2009 -- SIRIUS Canada, the country’s leading satellite radio company, will offer unparalleled coverage of the 2009 NFL season, providing SIRIUS subscribers with live play-by-play of every game plus 24-hour coverage of the sport on SIRIUS NFL Radio, channel 124.

The 2009 NFL campaign kicks off at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, Sept. 10, when the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers host the Tennessee Titans at Heinz Field. The game will be available to listeners on SIRIUS channel 125.

SIRIUS Canada broadcasts every NFL game -- from the preseason through the playoffs and Super Bowl XLIV in South Florida.
SIRIUS NFL Radio (SIRIUS channel 124), the only radio channel dedicated entirely to pro football talk, offers in-depth coverage of the game 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. SIRIUS NFL Radio features exclusive daily talk shows hosted by NFL experts, interviews with players and coaches from around the league, plus in-depth coverage of the NFL Draft, training camps, fantasy football and more.

SIRIUS NFL Radio showcases a roster of hosts that includes former players, coaches and front office executives including: Carl Banks, Gil Brandt, Randy Cross, Dean Dalton, Rich Gannon, Pat Kirwan, John Madden, Jim Miller, Tim Ryan, Marty Schottenheimer, Shannon Sharpe, Ross Tucker and Solomon Wilcots.

NFL on SIRIUS Canada - Opening Weekend: (All times ET)

Date Time Game Away Feed Home Feed
Thu 9/10 8:30 PM Tennessee @ Pittsburgh --- 125
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Miami @ Atlanta --- 125
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Kansas City @ Baltimore 146 ---
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Philadelphia @ Carolina 122 147
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Denver @ Cincinnati 144 ---
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Minnesota @ Cleveland 123 130
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM NY Jets @ Houston 126 ---
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Jacksonville @ Indianapolis 129 113
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Detroit @ New Orleans --- 127
Sun 9/13 1:00 PM Dallas @ Tampa Bay 121 ---
Sun 9/13 4:15 PM San Francisco @ Arizona 127 125
Sun 9/13 4:15 PM Washington @ NY Giants 121 123
Sun 9/13 4:15 PM St. Louis @ Seattle 122 126
Sun 9/13 8:20 PM Chicago @ Green Bay 127 126
Mon 9/14 7:00 PM Buffalo @ New England 126 125
Mon 9/14 10:15 PM San Diego @ Oakland 127 122

SIRIUS NFL Radio channel 124 Daily Schedule: (All times ET)
Weekdays

-- 7 - 10 am: The Opening Drive with Bob Papa, Randy Cross, Peter King & Shannon Sharpe

-- 10 am - 1 pm: The SIRIUS Blitz with Adam Schein, Rich Gannon & Jim Miller

-- 1 - 3 pm: The Red Zone with Solomon Wilcots, Marty Schottenheimer, Gil Brandt, Carl Banks, Ross Tucker & Alex Marvez

-- 3 - 7 pm: Movin' The Chains with Tim Ryan & Pat Kirwan

-- 7 - 8 pm: NFL Network's Total Access

-- 8 - 11 pm: Late Hits with Bryan McGovern, Jim Miller, Ross Tucker & Gil Brandt

Tuesdays
-- 7 - 9 pm: SIRIUS Fantasy Football with Adam Caplan & John Hansen

Fridays
-- 8 - 11 pm: SIRIUS Fantasy Football with Caplan & Hansen

Saturdays
-- 8 - 11 am: The Weekend Kickoff with Howard David & Dean Dalton

-- 11 am - 2 pm: Press Coverage with Vic Carucci & Dan Leberfeld

-- 2 - 4 pm: Chalk Talk with Dave Hagen

-- 4 - 7 pm: The End Zone with Bryan McGovern & Pat Kirwan

-- 7 - 11 pm: Late Hits with Andrew Bogusch & Jim Miller

Sundays
-- 9 am - Noon: The SIRIUS Tailgate Show with Adam Schein, John Madden, Gil Brandt & Adam Caplan

-- Noon - 8 pm: The Sunday Drive with Steve Torre & Bill Lekas. Live cut-ins to NFL games, up-to-the-minute news and highlights from around the league and post-game interviews from the day's star performers.

-- 8 pm - Midnight: NFL Rewind with Jack Arute & Jim Miller

More details about SIRIUS’ NFL programming are available at: www.sirius.ca/nfl

About SIRIUS Canada
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SIRIUS is the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the CFL, NFL, NASCAR and NLL and broadcasts live play-by-play games of the CFL, NFL and NLL. SIRIUS is also the exclusive satellite radio home of CBC's Hockey Night in Canada Radio. In addition, SIRIUS broadcasts live NASCAR races, Barclays English Premier League and UEFA Champions League soccer.

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Jeff Roman
SIRIUS Canada
416-513-7434
jroman@siriuscanada.ca